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10. Florida

Florida is a popular destination for retirees, and not just because of the sunshine. Residents don’t pay any personal income tax, the sales tax rate is 6 percent, and the gasoline tax is 17 cents per gallon.

The state’s high property taxes stop it from ranking higher on the list. The rate is 1.09 percent of the median home value, according to Vincent Bates, lead tax research analyst for H&R Block’s Tax Institute.